Shure ULXD2/N8CN Digital Handheld Wireless Transmitter with Nexadyne 8/C Cardioid Capsule J50A Band Nickel

The Shure ULXD2/N8CN delivers premium 24-bit/48 kHz digital wireless vocal performance with uncompromising audio clarity and RF reliability for professional live sound, touring, broadcast, and installed applications. Equipped with the Nexadyne 8/C cardioid dynamic microphone capsule featuring patented Revonic dual-engine transducer technology, it provides natural vocal reproduction with crisp clarity, reduced handling and environmental noise, excellent off-axis rejection, and minimized proximity effect for consistent sound. Operating in the J50A band (572–608 MHz + 614–616 MHz), the transmitter supports AES 256-bit encryption for secure transmission and Shure Gain Ranging that automatically optimizes dynamic range without manual adjustments.

Constructed with a rugged, lightweight machined aluminum body in nickel finish and an integrated helical antenna, the ULXD2 includes a backlit LCD for intuitive menu navigation, selectable RF output power (1, 10, or 20 mW), frequency and power lockout, and external charging contacts for docked charging. It offers up to 11 hours of runtime with two AA alkaline batteries or over 12 hours with the optional SB900 series lithium-ion rechargeable battery that provides precision metering in hours and minutes. The power switch can function as a mute while maintaining RF presence. It integrates seamlessly with ULX-D receivers and supports Dante networking when paired with compatible components.

This handheld transmitter excels in high-channel-count environments such as concert tours, theaters, houses of worship, and corporate events where secure, high-fidelity vocal wireless is required with minimal setup and maximum control.

FAQ

• What is the Nexadyne 8/C capsule? It is a cardioid dynamic microphone with patented Revonic dual-engine transducer technology that delivers natural vocal clarity with crisp detail and reduced handling noise.
• How long does the battery last? Up to 11 hours with two AA alkaline batteries or over 12 hours with the optional Shure SB900 series lithium-ion rechargeable battery that displays precise runtime.
• Is the transmitter compatible with ULX-D receivers? Yes, it pairs seamlessly with all ULX-D digital wireless receivers in matching frequency bands.
• What is the typical operating range? Reliable performance extends up to 328 feet (100 m) line of sight under standard conditions.
• Does the system support secure transmission? AES 256-bit encryption is built-in for protected audio in applications requiring security.
• How is setup performed? Quick infrared sync links the transmitter to the receiver, with automatic frequency scanning available on the receiver.
• Can the capsule be changed? Yes, the interchangeable design allows replacement with other Shure wireless microphone capsules for different sound signatures.